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package org.apache.pulsar.functions.instance.stats;

import io.prometheus.client.Collector;
import io.prometheus.client.CollectorRegistry;

/**
 * Internal representation of Prometheus Collector Registry
 */
public abstract class FunctionCollectorRegistry extends CollectorRegistry {
    public static FunctionCollectorRegistry getDefaultImplementation() {
        return new FunctionCollectorRegistryImpl();
    }

    /**
     * Register a metric if it does not yet exist.  If it does exist, then return the existing metric.
     * Currently, only needed by the LocalRunner when running in threaded and exposing metrics via a http server.
     * This method helps resolve the conflict in which multiple instances within the LocalRunner process try to register the same metric.
     * @param metricName the name of the metric
     * @param collector the metric object e.g. Count, Gauge, etc.
     * @param <T>
     * @return If the metric with the name `metricName` already exists, return the existing metric object.  If not, return null
     */
    public abstract <T extends Collector> T registerIfNotExist(String metricName, T collector);
}
